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Exodus 30 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | And thou shalt make the altar of incense of incorruptible wood. | “You shall make an altar on which to burn incense; you shall make it of acacia wood. | “Make an altar of acacia wood for burning incense. | |
| 2 | And thou shalt make it a cubit in length, and a cubit in breadth: it shall be square; and the height of it shall be of two cubits, its horns shall be of the same piece. | A cubit shall be its length, and a cubit its breadth. It shall be square, and two cubits shall be its height. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. | It is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high —its horns of one piece with it. | |
| 3 | And thou shalt gild its grate with pure gold, and its sides round about, and its horns; and thou shalt make for it a wreathen border of gold round-about. | You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and around its sides and its horns. And you shall make a molding of gold around it. | Overlay the top and all the sides and the horns with pure gold, and make a gold molding around it. | |
| 4 | And thou shalt make under its wreathen border two rings of pure gold; thou shalt make it to the two corners on the two sides, and they shall be bearings for the staves, so as to bear it with them. | And you shall make two golden rings for it. Under its molding on two opposite sides of it you shall make them, and they shall be holders for poles with which to carry it. | Make two gold rings for the altar below the molding—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it. | |
| 5 | And thou shalt make the staves of incorruptible wood, and shalt gild them with gold. | You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. | Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. | |
| 6 | And thou shalt set it before the veil that is over the ark of the testimonies, wherein I will make myself known to thee from thence. | And you shall put it in front of the veil that is above the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is above the testimony, where I will meet with you. | Put the altar in front of the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law—before the atonement cover that is over the tablets of the covenant law—where I will meet with you. | |
| 7 | And Aaron shall burn upon it fine compound incense every morning; whensoever he trims the lamps he shall burn incense upon it. | And Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it. Every morning when he dresses the lamps he shall burn it, | “Aaron must burn fragrant incense on the altar every morning when he tends the lamps. | |
| 8 | And when Aaron lights the lamps in the evening, he shall burn incense upon it; a constant incense-offering always before the Lord for their generations. | and when Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he shall burn it, a regular incense offering before the LORD throughout your generations. | He must burn incense again when he lights the lamps at twilight so incense will burn regularly before the LORD for the generations to come. | |
| 9 | And thou shalt not offer strange incense upon it, nor and offering made by fire, nor a sacrifice; and thou shalt not pour a drink-offering upon it. | You shall not offer unauthorized incense on it, or a burnt offering, or a grain offering, and you shall not pour a drink offering on it. | Do not offer on this altar any other incense or any burnt offering or grain offering, and do not pour a drink offering on it. | |
| 10 | And once in the year Aaron shall make atonement on its horns, he shall purge it with the blood of purification for their generations: it is most holy to the Lord. | Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once a year. With the blood of the sin offering of atonement he shall make atonement for it once in the year throughout your generations. It is most holy to the LORD.” | Once a year Aaron shall make atonement on its horns. This annual atonement must be made with the blood of the atoning sin offering for the generations to come. It is most holy to the LORD.” | |
| 11 | And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, | The LORD said to Moses, | Then the LORD said to Moses, | |
| 12 | If thou take account of the children of Israel in the surveying of them, and they shall give every one a ransom for his soul to the Lord, then there shall not be among them a destruction in the visiting of them. | “When you take the census of the people of Israel, then each shall give a ransom for his life to the LORD when you number them, that there be no plague among them when you number them. | “When you take a census of the Israelites to count them, each one must pay the LORD a ransom for his life at the time he is counted. Then no plague will come on them when you number them. | |
| 13 | And this is what they shall give, as many as pass the survey, half a didrachm which is according to the didrachm of the sanctuary: twenty oboli go to the didrachm, but the half of the didrachm is the offering to the Lord. | Each one who is numbered in the census shall give this: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as an offering to the LORD. | Each one who crosses over to those already counted is to give a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs. This half shekel is an offering to the LORD. | |
| 14 | Every one that passes the survey from twenty years old and upwards shall give the offering to the Lord. | Everyone who is numbered in the census, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the LORD’s offering. | All who cross over, those twenty years old or more, are to give an offering to the LORD. | |
| 15 | The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than the half didrachm in giving the offering to the Lord, to make atonement for your souls. | The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when you give the LORD’s offering to make atonement for your lives. | The rich are not to give more than a half shekel and the poor are not to give less when you make the offering to the LORD to atone for your lives. | |
| 16 | And thou shalt take the money of the offering from the children of Israel, and shalt give it for the service of the tabernacle of testimony; and it shall be to the children of Israel a memorial before the Lord, to make atonement for your souls. | You shall take the atonement money from the people of Israel and shall give it for the service of the tent of meeting, that it may bring the people of Israel to remembrance before the LORD, so as to make atonement for your lives.” | Receive the atonement money from the Israelites and use it for the service of the tent of meeting. It will be a memorial for the Israelites before the LORD, making atonement for your lives.” | |
| 17 | And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, | The LORD said to Moses, | Then the LORD said to Moses, | |
| 18 | Make a brazen laver, and a brazen base for it, for washing; and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of witness and the altar, and thou shalt pour forth water into it. | “You shall also make a basin of bronze, with its stand of bronze, for washing. You shall put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it, | “Make a bronze basin, with its bronze stand, for washing. Place it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it. | |
| 19 | And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet with water from it. | with which Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet. | Aaron and his sons are to wash their hands and feet with water from it. | |
| 20 | Whensoever they shall go into the tabernacle of witness, they shall wash themselves with water, so they shall not die, whensoever they advance to the altar to do service and to offer the whole burnt-offerings to the Lord. | When they go into the tent of meeting, or when they come near the altar to minister, to burn a food offering to the LORD, they shall wash with water, so that they may not die. | Whenever they enter the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water so that they will not die. Also, when they approach the altar to minister by presenting a food offering to the LORD, | |
| 21 | They shall wash their hands and feet with water, whensoever they shall go into the tabernacle of witness; they shall wash themselves with water, that they die not; and it shall be for them a perpetual statute, for him and his posterity after him. | They shall wash their hands and their feet, so that they may not die. It shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his offspring throughout their generations.” | they shall wash their hands and feet so that they will not die. This is to be a lasting ordinance for Aaron and his descendants for the generations to come.” | |
| 22 | And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, | The LORD said to Moses, | Then the LORD said to Moses, | |
| 23 | Do thou also take sweet herbs, the flower of choice myrrh five hundred shekels, and the half of this two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling cinnamon, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling calamus, | “Take the finest spices: of liquid myrrh 500 shekels, and of sweet-smelling cinnamon half as much, that is, 250, and 250 of aromatic cane, | “Take the following fine spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much (that is, 250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant calamus, | |
| 24 | and of cassia five hundred shekels of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil. | and 500 of cassia, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil. | 500 shekels of cassia—all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin of olive oil. | |
| 25 | And thou shalt make it a holy anointing oil, a perfumed ointment tempered by the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil. | And you shall make of these a sacred anointing oil blended as by the perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil. | Make these into a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer. It will be the sacred anointing oil. | |
| 26 | And thou shalt anoint with it the tabernacle of witness, and the ark of the tabernacle of witness, | With it you shall anoint the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony, | Then use it to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the covenant law, | |
| 27 | and all its furniture, and the candlestick and all its furniture, and the altar of incense, | and the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense, | the table and all its articles, the lampstand and its accessories, the altar of incense, | |
| 28 | and the altar of whole burnt-offerings and all its furniture, and the table and all its furniture, and the laver. | and the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils and the basin and its stand. | the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand. | |
| 29 | And thou shalt sanctify them, and they shall be most holy: every one that touches them shall be hallowed. | You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them will become holy. | You shall consecrate them so they will be most holy, and whatever touches them will be holy. | |
| 30 | And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and sanctify them that they may minister to me as priests. | You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests. | “Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them so they may serve me as priests. | |
| 31 | And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be to you a holy anointing oil throughout your generations. | And you shall say to the people of Israel, ‘This shall be my holy anointing oil throughout your generations. | Say to the Israelites, ‘This is to be my sacred anointing oil for the generations to come. | |
| 32 | On man's flesh it shall not be poured, and ye shall not make any for yourselves according to this composition: it is holy, and shall be holiness to you. | It shall not be poured on the body of an ordinary person, and you shall make no other like it in composition. It is holy, and it shall be holy to you. | Do not pour it on anyone else’s body and do not make any other oil using the same formula. It is sacred, and you are to consider it sacred. | |
| 33 | Whosoever shall make it in like manner, and whosoever shall give of it to a stranger, shall be destroyed from among his people. | Whoever compounds any like it or whoever puts any of it on an outsider shall be cut off from his people.’” | Whoever makes perfume like it and puts it on anyone other than a priest must be cut off from their people.’” | |
| 34 | And the Lord said to Moses, Take for thyself sweet herbs, stacte, onycha, sweet galbanum, and transparent frankincense; there shall be and equal weight of each. | The LORD said to Moses, “Take sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum, sweet spices with pure frankincense (of each shall there be an equal part), | Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha and galbanum—and pure frankincense, all in equal amounts, | |
| 35 | And they shall make with it perfumed incense, tempered with the art of a perfumer, a pure holy work. | and make an incense blended as by the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy. | and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer. It is to be salted and pure and sacred. | |
| 36 | And of these thou shalt beat some small, and thou shalt put it before the testimonies in the tabernacle of testimony, whence I will make myself known to thee: it shall be to you a most holy incense. | You shall beat some of it very small, and put part of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting where I shall meet with you. It shall be most holy for you. | Grind some of it to powder and place it in front of the ark of the covenant law in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be most holy to you. | |
| 37 | Ye shall not make any for yourselves according to this composition; it shall be to you a holy thing for the Lord. | And the incense that you shall make according to its composition, you shall not make for yourselves. It shall be for you holy to the LORD. | Do not make any incense with this formula for yourselves; consider it holy to the LORD. | |
| 38 | Whosoever shall make any in like manner, so as to smell it, shall perish from his people. | Whoever makes any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.” | Whoever makes incense like it to enjoy its fragrance must be cut off from their people.” | |
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